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US Wildfire Damage Expected to Triple by Mid-Century

  • A study found that US wildfire damage is expected to triple by mid-century.
  • Active fire seasons are becoming the norm, according to new research.
  • Rising temperatures and expanding development are contributing factors to increased wildfire damage.
  • There are affordable ways to lower the risk of wildfire damage.
  • Communities need to prepare for more frequent and severe wildfires.
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